Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A small copper coin of the Anglo-Saxon period, current in the kingdom of Northumbria in the seventh, eighth, and ninth centuries, and weighing about eighteen or nineteen grains.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun An anglo-Saxon copper coin of the lowest value, being worth half a farthing.

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  • noun An Anglo-Saxon copper coin of little value.

Etymologies

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Latin, from Anglo-Saxon stic, styc, stycge.

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